Panasonic Lumix
DMC-FX60
 vs
Panasonic Lumix
DMC-FX66

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX60

48

  
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX66

46

  

Reasons to buy the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX60

Size
 Really small
Ultra compact 97x54x19 mm
Thickness
 Thin
0.7"
Weight
 Light-weight
146 g
Longest exposure
 Long exposures
60 seconds
 

Reasons to buy the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX66

Size
 Really small
Super compact 97x54x22 mm
Thickness
 Thin
0.9"
Weight
 Light-weight
145 g
Longest exposure
 Long exposures
60 seconds
 

differences

Advantages of the Panasonic DMC-FX60
Size Smaller 97x54x19 mm vs 97x54x22 mm
Help
 More than 10% smaller
Thickness Thinner 0.7" vs 0.9"
Help
 More than 10% thinner
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Advantages of the Panasonic DMC-FX66
Snapsort is not aware of any important advantages of the Panasonic DMC-FX66 vs the Panasonic DMC-FX60.
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX60 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX60
48 vs 46
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX66 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX66
Green arrow Too close to call! Snapsort considers these cameras too competitive to make a clear recommendation. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a ultra compact with a compact.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Aperture Wide aperture Help
f/2.8
Wide angle Good wide angle Help
25 mm
Size Fairly small Help
DMC-FX60:97x54x19 mm
DMC-FX66:97x54x22 mm
Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
Lens
Longest exposure Very long exposure times Help
60 seconds
Panorama Neither camera stitches together panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
2.3 fps
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Screen size Very small screens Help
2.7"
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots
Movie format Both shoot high resolution HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps
Zoom Poor zoom Help
5x

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48

Compact
Fastest shutter speed Has a faster max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Screen size Has a slightly smaller screen
Compare the Lumix DMC-FX48 vs the Lumix DMC-FX60
Compare the Lumix DMC-FX48 vs the Lumix DMC-FX66
Sony Cybershot DSC-W610

Sony Cybershot DSC-W610

Ultra compact

$97
Panorama Creates panoramas in-camera
Weight Is slightly lighter
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Longest exposure Much shorter exposures
Compare the Cybershot DSC-W610 vs the Lumix DMC-FX60
Compare the Cybershot DSC-W610 vs the Lumix DMC-FX66
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3

Compact
Continuous shooting Shoots faster continuously
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the Lumix DMC-FH3 vs the Lumix DMC-FX60
Compare the Lumix DMC-FH3 vs the Lumix DMC-FX66
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580

Compact
Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the Lumix DMC-FX580 vs the Lumix DMC-FX60
Compare the Lumix DMC-FX580 vs the Lumix DMC-FX66
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3

Travel zoom
Macro focus Slightly closer macro focusing
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the Lumix DMC-ZR3 vs the Lumix DMC-FX60
Compare the Lumix DMC-ZR3 vs the Lumix DMC-FX66
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75

Compact
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Wide angle Has a slightly wider wide angle lens
Thickness Is thicker
Size Is slightly larger
Compare the Lumix DMC-FX75 vs the Lumix DMC-FX60
Compare the Lumix DMC-FX75 vs the Lumix DMC-FX66

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX60 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1

Travel zoom
Zoom Slightly more zoom
Macro focus Better macro capability
Aperture Narrower aperture
Size Larger
Compare the Lumix DMC-ZR1 vs the Lumix DMC-FX60
Nikon Coolpix L820

Nikon Coolpix L820

Super zoom

$277
Zoom Much more zoom
Screen resolution Much higher resolution screen
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Compare the Coolpix L820 vs the Lumix DMC-FX60
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7

Pro digicam

$348
Aperture Much wider aperture
Screen resolution Much higher resolution screen
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Compare the Lumix DMC-LX7 vs the Lumix DMC-FX60
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX150

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX150

Pro digicam
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Supports 24p Supports 24p
Wide angle Significantly worse wide angle
Size Larger
Compare the Lumix DMC-FX150 vs the Lumix DMC-FX60
Olympus Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS

Olympus Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS

Waterproof

$331 - $349
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Size Much larger
Weight Significantly heavier
Compare the Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS vs the Lumix DMC-FX60

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX66 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX65

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX65

Ultra compact
Size Smaller
Thickness Thinner
Compare the Lumix DMC-FX65 vs the Lumix DMC-FX66
Canon PowerShot S95

Canon PowerShot S95

Pro digicam

$461 - $602
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Supports 24p Supports 24p
Wide angle Significantly worse wide angle
Size Significantly larger
Compare the PowerShot S95 vs the Lumix DMC-FX66
Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1

Travel zoom

$119
Screen size Significantly larger screen
3D Takes 3D photos
Aperture Narrower aperture
Longest exposure Much shorter max exposures
Compare the Lumix DMC-SZ1 vs the Lumix DMC-FX66
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX55

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX55

Compact
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Continuous shooting Shoots slightly faster
Wide angle Significantly worse wide angle
True resolution Significantly lower true resolution
Compare the Lumix DMC-FX55 vs the Lumix DMC-FX66
Canon PowerShot A810

Canon PowerShot A810

Compact

$95
Macro focus Better macro capability
Wide angle Significantly worse wide angle
Size Significantly larger
Compare the PowerShot A810 vs the Lumix DMC-FX66

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